Wedding Bells Echo Across Putnam and La Salle
Miss Anea Ziegler wed Henry Noder in a solemn St Marys Catholic ceremony. Rev Fr Schauer officiated as vows were exchanged, with a grand reception at the Ziegler home and a wedding journey to Putnam and La Salle before returning to the Read farm. The groom works the Joe Ziegler farm. both families celebrate with congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Amea Ziegler
Henry Noder
Akaenne Harold
Teenie Noder
Imelda Hartley
Michael” Ziegler
Putnam
la Salle
Bloomington
Michael Ziegler
Henry
Ang
John Nader
Joe Ziegler
Noting Farm Bureau Tankage Purchase and Soy Bean Yields
A carload of tankage was ordered by farmers near Henry at $68.00 per ton, with a 20 ton minimum since 1921. Putnam county farmers Otto, Wilbur, Sutherland, and Griffith reported 55 combined acres of soy beans for seed with yields ranging 14 to 22 bushels per acre. Current soy bean seed price is $5.00 per bushel. Beans were planted in 20 inch rows. straw fed to cattle and sheep. Hog bedding and field grazing help profitability alongside soil benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Putnam County
W.—Otto
Wilbur—Sutherland
G. Griffith
Illinois Agriculture Association Defends Wool Tariff Claim
The Illinois Agricultural Association informed all Illinois Congressmen that a 45 cent per pound wool tariff would raise clothing costs minimally, not over 1.50 dollars per woolen suit. It urged a substantial wool tariff to protect the sheep industry and vowed to prevent disproportionate price increases. H. W. Mumford cited wool price data showing only about five dollars of the suit’s cost ties to wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madden
Chicago
Illinois Agricultural Association
Illinois
H. W. Mumford
Kern Johnson Wedding at Princeton Home
A pretty wedding was held Tuesday at Mrs. Edward Ware’s home near Princeton. Miss Josephine Johnson became the bride of Grover Kern of this city. After a luncheon, the couple planned a short visit to Peoria before settling at the J. W. Wherry home on Second Street. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson of Princeton. Kern, proprietor of the Riley Kern billiard hall, is well liked and respected by his business associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ware
Princeton
Josephine Johnson
Grover Kern
Peoria
J. W. Wherry
Second Street
William Johnson
A. W.” Kern
Riley” Kern
Green Johnson-Weds Elmer Green in Lacon Home Marriage
Miss Glad Johnson and Elmer Green married at the bride’s aunt and uncle home with Rev. W G Carpenter officiating. After a reception the couple departed on the 9 PM train for Lacon to establish a home, with groom Charles Green’s family and bride’s Johnson family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Miller
Glad ‘Johnson
Elmer-Green
Reat
W. G. Carpenter
Charles—Green
Lacon
C. E. Johnson
C. B. Johnson
Henry
Charles Green
Lacon Woolen Mills
Hannum Duckworth wed on New Year’s Day in Peoria Milwaukee union
On New Years day the marriage of Miss Helene Hannum of Peoria to Mr. Eugene Duckworth of Milwaukee Wisconsin occurred. The report notes continuation on page 4 column 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duckworth- Hannum
Helene Hannum
Peoria
Eugene Duckworth
Milwaukee,Wis
New Year Dance Hindered by Train Wreck Prep
A New Year's dance in Lagan and Me NA&bb Princeton featured Seelig's orchestra but a train wreck delayed arrival. The Twenty Century orchestra was scaled down and the home ensemble delivered fine music. The crowd applauded, while outside listeners learned the night’s music was provided by the local group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howse Jagt
Lagan
Princeton
Seelig
la’. Salle
Birthday Dinner Honors Two Birthday Guests
Emma Martin hosts a birthday dinner entertaining Mr and Mrs Patrick Green and Mrs John Blackburn among others. The event celebrated Pat Green and Mrs Blackburn whose birthdays fall this month with roast chicken roast beef buns jelly fruit pie cream and other delicacies. Guests hoped the honored couple would celebrate many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma. Martin
Cine Shiday
Ake Rickey
Chas Pi Green
Patrick ‘Gréen
Clifford
John Blackburn
Mary
Trim
Pat. Green
Mires
Blackburn
Green
Carlson Family Thanks For Sympathy And Services
Mr and Mrs J E Carlson thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of their baby, expressing sincere appreciation for the sympathy and services rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
J.E. Carlson
Henry First Team Loses Tough Game On Final Free Throw
The Henry first team dropped a 12 to 11 game as Marseilles sank a final free throw at the whistle. The second team remained undefeated at five wins, while the upcoming tournament is awaited. The piece adds discussion on arts, music theory, and the roles of painter versus composer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Marseilles
Hefky
Havng
Spart
Hame
Lacon
Mendelssohn
Henry High School Notes Introduce Freshman Scholar Forrest Lutes
Forrest Lutes is new to the Freshman class. The Henry high school basketball team will play Washburn Saturday at Washburn. The school held a fire drill Tuesday with building evacuation in just over a minute. Grace and Evelyn Mallmian are absent due to chicken pox. Virginia Lindgren sold the most Red Cross seals and won a complimentary ticket from Mr. O'Neil. Music pupils are preparing selections for a later concert at the Henry Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Lutes
Henry High
Washburn
Grace
Evelyn Mallmian
Virginia Lindgren
O'Neil
Musical Appreciation and Listening Discernment
Septimus Fraser of the Montreal Star argues that understanding music requires learning to listen and grasp its construction. He notes music's universal reach and its powerful influence on character, a topic psychologists might explain, as readers ponder how to choose well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Septimus Fraser
Montreal Star
Harvard Education School to Launch New Music Plan
Harvard University plans a public school music reform based on folk songs after testing a new method by Dr Archibald T Davison. The approach, already adopted in Boston and other cities, aims to replace current teaching with a simplified system to improve instruction nationwide next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Education
Harvard University
New York Herald
Herald
Harvard
Archibald T. Davison
Davison
Boston
Cemetery Association reports 1990 gains and preserved funds
The Cemetery Association shows a year end gain of 935.65 in its general fund, with special funds rising from 2695.00 to 2796.00 and total gains of 168.65, bringing the balance on hand to 11 945.65, all in First National Bank with only interest usable. Dr. Powell praised for cemetery care as a city beauty spot, while the Putnam church invites cooperation for the coming year and asks Bible school members to attend and elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Powell
Henry Cemetery Association
FA. Powell
Annual Meeting At First Christian Church Draws Praise
The Christian church held its annual meeting on December 3 with reports showing rising membership attendance and missionary zeal. The pastor answered 22 outside calls, led five revivals and reported 89 additions. A music program and flowers for pianist Eva Harrison followed, as the board of elders and deacons was elected for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Eva Harrison
William Knight
Richard Waughop
J. M. Wherry
Wm. Merritt
P. O. Broline
Hans Otto
Elmer
Wil Ham -Deck
Prosperous Year for Church as Membership Soars
The report shows a highly prosperous year with over a fifty percent rise in church membership and all departments flourishing under strong management. A building committee plans a modern parsonage on land donated by Uncle Jerry Drake. A revival brought in nearly all Bible school class members led by Mrs J J Ellard with Mrs Kil don superintendent. The Sunday evening audience enjoyed orchestra music by J J Buard and a capable choir expected to feature in future services. Your attendance supports home talent development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Drake
Bible School
J. J. Ellard
Annual Congregational Meeting at Presbyterian Church
After supper and social hour the congregational meeting was called to order by Rev. Dusenberry. Reports from session trustees ladies aid Sunday School Home Department and Missionary Society highlighted the group’s faithful service and strong finances. Continued on page 4 column 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusenberry
Margaret Riddell
H. F P. Andrews
A. F. Hunter
A. B. Smith
Steela
C. BE
Clara, Downey
Home Department
H Stevens
H.f.andrews
The
Missionary Society
Harriet Stevens
Church Mass Schedule Published for Sunday and Weekdays
The church announces services with first mass at 8:00 a m and second mass at 10:00 a m on Sunday. Weekday mass is at 7:30 a m led by Rev. M J Brennan, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Brennan
Sunday Masses and Weekday Service Schedule
Sunday masses at 8 and 10. Vespers and benediction at 2 39 p m. Weekday mass at 8 o'clock.
St Jon's Ghurech Service Schedule
Rev Father Cooper leads the first Epiphany Sunday services with Holy Communion at 9:30 and Holy Eucharist with sermon at 11:00 on Sunday January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St—Jon's
Ghurech
Cooper
Real Bible School and Sermons at First Christian Church
Bible School at 10:00 a m led by Hans A Otto superintendent. Preaching and communion at 11:00 a m on A Littles Child Shall Lead Them. Young Peoples Meeting at 6:30 p m led by Mrs Ira Hupp. Evening service at 7:30 p m on Is Marriage a Failure The Divorce Question Handled Without Gloves.
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Hans A
Otto
Young Peoples Meeting
Ira—Hupp
Methodist Chimes and Osteopathy Reflections
The text discusses osteopathy for joint and vertebra alignment and questions its value while urging church attendance. It hints at spiritual lessons from sermons and warns of misinterpretations heard after services and the potential for sharp rebukes to reverends.
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Ibe
Noder-Ziegler
Read-Downey
la Thie
Shearred
Edith—Wilson
Edna Downey
John—Read
M. B. van
van Leer
H. W. Downey
Read
Sthone HS Rr
Farm Bureau
F. E. Fuller
Marshal and
Putnam Counties
Kern-Johnson
Green-Johnson
Sparlant Laste
H. H.S
Sparland
Danny
Cemetery Association
Report OF Cemetery, Association
Speciar Ses
Putnam’ Church
Bible‘ School
Annual Meeting
First Christian Church
Putnam Christian Church
Presby
Tferian-Church
Servngs
St. Joseph's Church
St. Mary’s Church
W. J. Carpenter
Methodist
tRey
S. B
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